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US seeks forfeiture of oil tanker and 1.8 million barrels of crude oil

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27-02-2026 | 10:59

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The United States is seeking the forfeiture of Motor Tanker Skipper, an oil tanker seized by the U.S. in December, and approximately 1.8 million barrels of crude oil cargo supplied by Venezuelan state run PDVSA, the Department of Justice said in a statement on Friday.

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